Accounts of state printer
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- These are accounts of work done by the state printer for the Legislature. The printer was appointed by the Legislature and was paid by the State Treasurer on warrant of the Comptroller. The law appointed two printers to print all laws presently in force and all which would be passed by the present session. The accounts give the printer's name; for whom printing was done; dates work done; cost of work; printer's certification of accuracy of account; and notary's certification.
Title
- Accounts of state printer
Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- A1068
Creator
Arrangement
Chronological.
Scope and Content Note
These are accounts of work done by the state printer for the legislature. The printer was appointed by the Legislature and was paid by the State Treasurer on warrant of the Comptroller. The Revised Statutes of 1801 (Ch. 190) provided for the publishing of the laws of the state. The law appointed two printers to print all laws presently in force and all which would be passed by the present session.
The accounts give the printer's name; for whom printing was done (e.g. Senate or Assembly); dates work done; cost of work; printer's certification of accuracy of account; and notary's certification.
Access Restrictions
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